{"id":516,"date":"2010-04-05T09:57:50","date_gmt":"2010-04-05T14:57:50","guid":{"rendered":"http:\/\/www.mississippivalleyfreight.org\/?page_id=516"},"modified":"2018-11-30T19:37:11","modified_gmt":"2018-11-30T19:37:11","slug":"2008am","status":"publish","type":"page","link":"https:\/\/wwwtest.midamericafreight.org\/index.php\/events\/2008am\/","title":{"rendered":"2008 Annual Meeting"},"content":{"rendered":"

Note:<\/strong> Prior to October 2010, the MAFC operated as the Mississippi Valley Freight Coalition (MVFC); this page continues to refer to the MVFC for historical purposes.<\/em><\/p>\n

The 2008 MVFC Conference and Annual Meeting was held at the Courtyard by Marriott on March 31–April 2 in Indianapolis, Indiana. This event was hosted by the Indiana Department of Transportation.<\/p>\n

Proceedings<\/h2>\n

Note:\u00a0Only the sessions with archived presentations are listed in the proceedings. For a complete listing of the schedule of the 2008 Conference and Annual Meeting, consult the\u00a0agenda<\/a>.<\/p>\n

Archived presentations are served as Portable Document Format (PDF) files.<\/p>\n

March 31, 2008<\/h3>\n

Welcome: Purpose and Process
\nTeresa Adams & Jason Bittner, University of Wisconsin–Madison (Presentation<\/a>)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Host State Presentation
\nKeith Bucklew, Indiana Department of Transportation (Presentation<\/a>)<\/span><\/strong><\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

Coalition Updates<\/strong><\/p>\n

Logistics Short Course<\/em><\/strong>
\n Bruce Wang, University of Wisconsin–Madison (Presentation<\/a>)<\/span><\/strong>
\nFreight Planning for Small and Local MPOs<\/em><\/strong>
\n Jessica Guo, University of Wisconsin–Madison (Presentation<\/a>)<\/span><\/strong>
\nExpanded Truck Parking Facilities<\/em><\/strong>
\n Bruce Wang, University of Wisconsin–Madison (Presentation<\/a>)<\/span><\/strong>
\nBottlenecks and Alleviation Strategies<\/em><\/strong>
\n Jessica Guo, University of Wisconsin–Madison (Presentation<\/a>)<\/span><\/strong>
\nFreight Traveler Information Clearinghouse<\/em><\/strong>
\n Todd Szymkowski, University of Wisconsin–Madison (Presentation<\/a>)<\/span><\/strong><\/p>\n

FHWA Updates
\n<\/strong>Robert Tally, Federal Highway Administration (Presentation<\/a>)<\/p>\n

April 1, 2008<\/h3>\n

Update on Related Regional Activities<\/strong><\/p>\n

Lake Michigan Interstate Gateway Alliance<\/strong>
\nBob Frey, HNTB (Presentation<\/a>)<\/span><\/em>
\nNorth America’s Super Corridor Coalition (NASCO)<\/strong>
\nFrank Conde, NASCO (Presentation<\/a>)<\/span><\/em>
\nIntermodal Institute (University of Toledo)<\/strong>
\nRichard Martinko, University of Toledo (Presentation<\/a>)<\/span><\/em>
\nCREATE Program<\/strong>
\nAudrey Wennink, Cambridge Systematics, Inc. (Presentation<\/a>)<\/span><\/em><\/p>\n

Reauthorization Initiatives and National Efforts<\/strong><\/p>\n

Critical Commerce Corridors<\/strong><\/em>
\nDavid Bauer, ARTBA (Presentation<\/a>)<\/span>
\nAASHTO Vision<\/strong>
\nLeo Penne, AASHTO (Presentation<\/a>)<\/span><\/em>
\n<\/strong><\/em><\/p>\n

State Updates<\/strong><\/p>\n

Illinois<\/a>
\nIowa<\/a>
\nKansas<\/a>
\nKentucky<\/a>
\nMinnesota<\/a>
\nOhio<\/a>
\nWisconsin<\/a><\/p>\n

Lunch Keynote Address
\n<\/strong>Leslie Blakey, Coalition for America’s Gateways and Trade Corridors (Presentation<\/a>)<\/p>\n

What the Commission Findings Mean for the Mississippi Valley
\n<\/strong>Ernie Wittwer, Wittwer Consulting (Presentation<\/a>)<\/p>\n

MVFC Business Meeting
\n<\/strong>Teresa Adams, University of Wisconsin–Madison (Presentation<\/a>)<\/p>\n

April 2, 2008<\/h3>\n

The final day of the 2008 Conference and Annual Meeting was devoted to three half-day workshops:<\/p>\n

    \n
  • Logistics for the Public Sector Mini-Course<\/li>\n
  • Traveler Information Data Sharing Summit<\/li>\n
  • Weigh in Motion (WIM) Data Sharing<\/li>\n<\/ul>\n

    No presentations are available for these workshops.<\/p>\n","protected":false},"excerpt":{"rendered":"

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